Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg from $915

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTT — JNB
May 14 — May 211

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 9, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$1,191

One-way from

$1,134
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
From Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to Johannesburg?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 15% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Detroit. Users have commonly found prices around $1,894 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,296. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg (DTT - JNB)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Johannesburg in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Delta flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Detroit and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Delta flights heading from Detroit to Johannesburg. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sat 8/317:00 amDTW - JNB
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Sat 9/76:50 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/9$1,887
Sat 8/36:08 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop18h 52mDelta
Tue 8/209:55 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/7$2,026
Sat 8/310:15 amDTW - JNB
2 stops29h 05mDelta
Tue 8/209:55 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/7$2,055
Sat 8/105:55 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Tue 8/206:50 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops30h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/9$2,194
Thu 6/67:35 amDTW - JNB
2 stops31h 45mDelta
Thu 7/256:50 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops29h 46mDelta
Deal found 5/9$7,498

Cheap Air France flights from Detroit to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air France for the route between Detroit and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Air France flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sat 8/109:00 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Tue 8/206:50 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop25h 10mAir France
Deal found 5/9$2,152
Wed 7/319:00 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop29h 10mAir France
Sun 8/116:50 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop29h 45mAir France
Deal found 5/8$2,252
Thu 6/69:00 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop29h 40mAir France
Tue 7/236:50 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop29h 50mAir France
Deal found 5/9$9,697

Cheap Detroit to Johannesburg flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit to Johannesburg specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Prices were last updated on May 9, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 6/611:20 amDTW - JNB
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/131:25 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,784
Wed 6/511:20 amDTW - JNB
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/121:25 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,785
Sat 6/83:14 pmDTW - JNB
3 stops30h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/141:15 amJNB - DTW
2 stops28h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,851
Wed 6/58:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/129:55 amJNB - DTW
2 stops43h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,864
Sat 6/83:14 pmDTW - JNB
3 stops30h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/158:00 amJNB - DTW
3 stops42h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,869
Thu 6/66:00 amDTW - JNB
2 stops46h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 6/136:05 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,902
Sat 6/88:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/141:15 amJNB - DTW
2 stops28h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,935
Sat 6/811:20 amDTW - JNB
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/151:25 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,987
Sat 6/88:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/158:15 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops32h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,039

Detroit to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 11/149:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop30h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/267:05 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,226
Sat 9/146:18 amDTW - JNB
2 stops52h 42mQatar Airways
Tue 9/248:15 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops33h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,411
Thu 11/147:18 amDTW - JNB
2 stops44h 32mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/267:05 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,415
Thu 10/178:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 10/256:05 pmJNB - DTW
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,424
Wed 9/1812:20 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops46h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 9/258:15 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops33h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,436
Thu 11/146:46 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops37h 24mQatar Airways
Tue 11/267:50 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops45h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,440
Sat 9/148:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/246:05 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops47h 09mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,444
Thu 10/108:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/176:05 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops53h 03mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,498
Sat 9/146:03 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops33h 47mQatar Airways
Tue 9/248:15 pmJNB - DTW
2 stops33h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,500

One-way flights to Johannesburg from Detroit

Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Detroit to Johannesburg can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip Detroit to Johannesburg flights by using the search form above.
Tue 5/147:22 pmDTW - JNB
3 stops53h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$915
Tue 5/1410:12 amDTW - JNB
2 stops44h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$995
Tue 5/148:10 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,134
Thu 6/275:20 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,223
Fri 6/284:05 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops42h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,234
Sat 6/296:20 pmDTW - JNB
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,303
Fri 6/284:05 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop34h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/8$1,332
Fri 6/286:30 amDTW - JNB
3 stops36h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/8$1,475
Thu 6/279:00 pmDTW - JNB
1 stop29h 40mAir France
Deal found 5/8$1,883

Find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/7

1 stop32h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/27

1 stop30h 20m

$1,351

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/14

2 stops52h 42m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/24

2 stops33h 58m

$1,411

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/1

2 stops27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/31

2 stops32h 32m

$1,514

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/14

3 stops33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/24

3 stops30h 59m

$1,580

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/18

2 stops31h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/22

2 stops25h 34m

$1,761

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/31

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/7

1 stop23h 05m

$1,815

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/31

2 stops32h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/7

2 stops30h 25m

$1,887

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/10

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/20

1 stop25h 10m

$2,152

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyJohannesburg OR Tambo

DTW - JNB

DTWJNB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/5

1 stop34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/12

1 stop25h 15m

$2,192

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Deals found on 5/9

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Detroit to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Detroit to Johannesburg is currently $1,277 while a round-trip flight costs $1,740. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Johannesburg (average of $1,191). Flying from Detroit to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,795). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,191

February

$1,227

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,411

June

$1,572

July

$1,795

August

$1,491

September

$1,333

October

$1,263

November

$1,282

December

$1,386

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated May 9, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Johannesburg, such as Delta, Air France and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,590 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,424 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
1,778 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
3,713 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit. There are 0 flights from All airports to Johannesburg per day from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit to Johannesburg for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Johannesburg for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $1,351, but on average you can expect to pay $1,494.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($1,351), Qatar Airways ($1,411), and Ethiopian Air ($1,580) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit to Johannesburg. Turkish Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Johannesburg one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,134. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to Johannesburg for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to Johannesburg?

  • What does DTW to JNB mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Detroit to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/9.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,717,708 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$984Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest$1,693Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,714Average$2,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,775Average$2,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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